opposites attract
idiom
—used to say that people who are very different from each other are often attracted to each other
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“Opposites attract.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opposites%20attract. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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